Bangladesh war crimes

July 29, 2015

The death verdict for opposition leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury has been upheld for crimes in the 1971 Liberation War

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Bangladesh war crimes

The war crimes trials in Bangladesh began in 2010 and most of those charged are senior leaders of the opposition parties. Their supporters have clashed with police claiming that these trials are merely a ploy and that the grander scheme is to eliminate the government's opposition.


 

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